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The Best Episodes of The Dambusters

Every episode of The Dambusters ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Dambusters!

The Best Episodes of The Dambusters

Historian Dan Snow relives the story of a crack team of 133 young airmen whose mission is to destroy the great dams of Germany in...

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  1. Background image for Attack! Attack!
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #1 - Attack! Attack!

    S1:E3

    The raid on Germany's dams gets off to a rocky start as the crews struggle to clear the airfield in their planes loaded with four tonne bouncing bombs. Of the 133 young men who flew on the raid, only 80 survive.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for A Daring Plan
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    #2 - A Daring Plan

    S1:E1

    24-year-old wing commander Guy Gibson has less than eight weeks to recruit and train 147 aircrew for a top-secret mission that will require them to learn to fly at super low attitudes at night towards targets on water.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #3 - Race Against Time

    S1:E2

    Wallis tries to get his revolutionary bomb to work, which will require the invention of a new aiming device. Dan Snow takes to the skies to test it, but accuracy isn't the only problem.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Best Episodes Summary

"Attack! Attack!" is the best rated episode of "The Dambusters". It scored 7.8/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/3/2020. This episode scored 7.8 points higher than the second highest rated, "A Daring Plan".